Manufacturing Engineer II — Process Improvement & NPI

Modine; Jefferson City (MO); On-site; USD 81,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Day One

Employee Assistance Program

Maternity Leave (12 weeks at 100% pay)

8 weeks of short term disability leave

4 weeks of paid parental leave

Job summary

Modine is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer II for its onsite facility in Jefferson City, MO. The role focuses on developing and optimizing manufacturing processes to boost productivity, quality, and cost performance across production operations.

You will lead moderate process improvement initiatives, support new product introductions, and collaborate with engineering, operations, and quality teams to implement scalable manufacturing solutions.

Qualifications

• 3–5+ years of manufacturing/process engineering experience.
• Experience leading process improvement projects with measurable results.
• Proficiency with Lean, Six Sigma and continuous improvement methodologies.
• Proficiency with Excel, Minitab or similar analytics tools.
• Ability to interpret engineering drawings and GD&T.

Responsibilities

• Lead development and implementation of manufacturing processes and work instructions.
• Analyze production data to identify efficiency, quality, and cost improvement opportunities.
• Support new product introduction (NPI) by validating manufacturability and production readiness.
• Troubleshoot manufacturing issues related to equipment, materials, or process variability.
• Apply Lean, Six Sigma, and continuous improvement methodologies to optimize workflows and reduce waste.
• Design and refine production layouts, material flow, and capacity planning models.
• Collaborate with quality, supply chain, and operations teams to implement corrective and preventive actions.
• Evaluate and recommend capital equipment, automation, or tooling improvements.
• Develop and maintain process documentation, control plans, and standardized work.
• Monitor KPIs and validate process changes through data analysis and reporting.

Skills

Lean manufacturing

Six Sigma

Continuous improvement

Root-cause analysis

Cross-functional collaboration

Analytical thinking

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or related technical discipline

Tools

Excel

Minitab

Job description

Modine is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer II for its onsite facility in Jefferson City, MO. The role focuses on developing and optimizing manufacturing processes to boost productivity, quality, and cost performance across production operations.

You will lead moderate process improvement initiatives, support new product introductions, and collaborate with engineering, operations, and quality teams to implement scalable manufacturing solutions.